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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which job does Nayeli perform for her Irma?
(a) Campaign manager.
(b) Dog walker.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Teacher.

2. When did Irma cross the border illegally?
(a) She never has.
(b) During a bowling tour.
(c) When she was an infant.
(d) She does it daily.

3. What does Irma promise to take care of while Tacho is gone?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Graves.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Elderly people.

4. What does Maria say you cannot eat?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Beets.
(c) Belts.
(d) Bananas.

5. What does the narco hope to acquire?
(a) Genie.
(b) Territory.
(c) Secrets.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator summarize bandidos?

2. Who does Nayeli rally support from for her aunt?

3. How do the bandidos view the village?

4. Where does the bus brake down in Chapter Nine?

5. Who is Irma's favorite film star?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when the peso dropped in value?

2. How does Nayeli's mother make her living in Chapter Three?

3. What do the two bandidos argue about?

4. Why is corn so expensive in Chapter Two?

5. What are the bandidos's jobs?

6. Who does Nayeli finally admit she wants to bring home with her?

7. Why do the older women in the village doubt Irma for office?

8. What does Irma do at the market that embarrasses the girls?

9. What does Nayeli want for her future?

10. How does the group of four friends fund their trip?

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